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Tuesday, April 07, 2009
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Business Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Tuesday, April 07, 2009 ePaper | Mobile/PDA Version | Audio | Blogs |
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WHEAT: Gujarat, M.P. growers stop selling wheat to pvt trade Rain, hailstorm in Punjab may delay arrivals further. Chennai, April 6 Farmers in Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh have stopped offering wheat to the private trade and flour mills in the country. “Until two weeks ago, we were getting wheat from ... INSIGHT: Wanted, Nano-like solutions for Indian farming! It is election time once again and various political parties are doing their calculations on how the biggest group of voters — those engaged in agriculture in some form or the other — will vote. The UPA government did its bit for ... FLORICULTURE: Floriculturists seek auction centre at Kotagiri Farmers unable to take flowers to Udhagamandalam. The Kotagiri Flower Growers’ Association has appealed to the Tamil Nadu Government to establish an auction centre in Kotagiri as nearly 40 per cent of the floriculture business in the ... SPICES & CONDIMENTS: Cardamom prices rise on thin arrivals Good demand witnessed at auctions. Kochi, April 6 The cardamom prices continued its upward run on thin supplies and good demand at auctions held in Kerala and Tamil Nadu ... CULTIVATION: Experts plump for organic farming Kochi, April 6 Present system of agriculture is robbing the soil of its native reserves and that in turn would hamper the sustainability of the cropping system in the country. Farmers, therefore, need to revert to organic agriculture so as ... SPICES & CONDIMENTS: Guarseed, jeera gain on demand Mumbai, April 6 Guarseed futures on NCDEX traded on a bullish note for the fourth consecutive day on consistent demand from China. While prices in Jodhpur spot markets shot up by Rs 30 to Rs 1,740 a quintal, it rose by Rs 40 to Rs 1,630 a ... AGRICULTURAL POLICY: Tweaking MSP If ever proof was needed of the inefficient management of the food situation by the Government, the current anomalous behaviour of foodgrains prices provides it. Excessive foodgrain stocks with Government agencies and ongoing harvest of a large ... CLIMATE & WEATHER: Arabian Sea may pip Bay to hosting storm Thiruvananthapuram, April 6 The steaming Equatorial Indian Ocean, which holds some of the warmest waters globally, is forcing forecasters to re-plot the contours of emerging weather over the next week or ... RUBBER: Spot rubber rules firm Kottayam, April 6 The domestic rubber rates firmed up further on Monday. In spot, the market made yet another smart gains catalysed by the bullish closings on TOCOM and NMCE. There was no commendable increase in trading ... SPICES & CONDIMENTS: Pepper futures continue to rule high Kochi, April 6 Upward swing continued on Monday in pepper futures market with the prices of all the contracts shooting up on non-availability of the commodity and strong domestic demand. April contract went up by Rs 174 on NCDEX to close at ... COMMODITY EXCHANGES: FMC not to reconsider NCDEX plea on transaction fee Mumbai, April 6 Commodity market regulator Forward Markets Commission (FMC) has rejected NCDEX’s plea to reconsider its proposal to reduce ... Columnists: • G Chandrashekhar • Sharad Joshi Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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